Articles, tagged with "heat exhaustion", page 6
11th February 2008
A fever is higher-than-normal body temperature. It is a symptom caused by a variety of illnesses. Fever is most accurately characterized as a temporary elevation in the body's thermoregulatory set-point, usually by about 1-2°C. Minor infections may cause...
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Juliet Cohen
10th February 2008
Every day there are tons of people who die from not being healthy. Do you want to be on of them? Well if you don't then make sure that you are taking the right steps to become healthier. As long as you make sure that you eat small portions, drink water re...
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Author:
Ashley McAllister
15th April 2007
There are other minor effects on this heat wave but we must focus on the major destruction that this phenomenon taking us.
There are lots of things or actions we could do during heat wave. If it happens, better be safe.One of the important thing is to ...
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Author:
Mark Hugge
31st March 2007
It's still cool out, but summer weather is just around the corner. As the temperature increases, more people move their exercise program outdoors. If the outside temperature is significantly warmer or more humid than what you're used to this could cau...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
28th September 2006
Sunny summer days seem to incite all sorts of fun activities with your Toy Breed Dog: As temperatures soar, the hot weather also brings with it very specific hazards such as sunburn, heat exhaustion and heat stroke. The good news is these threats to you...
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Author:
Connie Limon
01st September 2006
The International Snowdon Race this year celebrates its 30th anniversary.
One of Europe's toughest endurance challenges, the 10-mile race involves running from the edge of Lake Padarn in the village of Llanberis to the highest summit in Wales and Engla...
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Author:
Alison White
24th July 2006
You know that summer is hot. You also know when you need to get out of the sun and cool down. Listening to your own body is easy, but your four-legged friends can't talk to you. It's your job to protect them from the heat - and all of the consequences of ...
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Author:
Ian White
07th July 2006
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Sun Exposure
Excessive exposure of the sun's heat will result in a rise in one's body temperature and a loss of fluids. Although this may occur with anyone, it is most common in babies and in the elderly. With hig...
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Author:
Steven Godlewski
23rd June 2006
Sunny summer days seem to incite all sorts of fun activities with your dog: from playing fetch in the park to frisbee on the beach. Unfortunately, as temperatures soar, the hot weather also brings with it some very specific hazards such as sunburn, heat e...
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Author:
Andi B.
05th June 2006
All employers have a duty of care to protect the safety and welfare of all employees whilst at work or conducting activities on behalf of their employer.
One of the many areas of health and safety which requires attention is first aid and its provision...
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Author:
adam parsons
24th December 2005
Are you going to Paris? Trekking in Nepal? Cruising the Caribbean? Yes, you want to go and to spend some time enjoying the wonderful weather, view and just have a rest from everyday routine.
Whether you tramp through the rain forest or bask on a love b...
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Author:
Elizabeth Robinson
06th December 2005
Christmas would have to be my favorite time of the year.
I remember my white Christmases in Europe as a little girl. There was the smell of cinnamon, nutmeg and gingerbread biscuits, and my parents drinking eggnog as we decorated our tree.
Snow...
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Author:
Michaela Scherr
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